Scores dead as Myanmar junta puts on show of force
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's security forces killed at least 91 people Saturday in the bloodiest day since the…
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Thailand faces meth trafficking surge after Myanmar coup
by Lisa MARTIN Agence France Presse NONG KAI, Thailand (AFP) -- A village watchman trains his binoculars on a…
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Firebomb attack at Suu Kyi’s party headquarters in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A fire from a hurled Molotov cocktail broke out early Friday at the party headquarters…
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Myanmar junta frees 600 detainees including AP photographer
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar freed more than 600 coup detainees on Wednesday, including an Associated Press photographer arrested…
4 years ago
Philippines spots hundreds of Chinese ‘militia’ boats near disputed reef
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- More than 200 Chinese fishing vessels believed to be crewed by militia have been spotted…
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BBC journalist ‘missing’ as junta crackdown triggers Yangon exodus
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A Burmese journalist with the BBC's Myanmar language news service went "missing" on Friday, as…
4 years ago
Covid-hit Papua New Guinea calls for 1 million emergency AstraZeneca doses
by Taylor Thompson-Fuller in Sydney and Holly Robertson in Brisbane Agence France Presse PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AFP) --…
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Thai PM gets AstraZeneca jab as country resumes rollout despite concerns
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand's prime minister on Tuesday received the AstraZeneca vaccine as the Southeast Asian nation began the…
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Yangon residents flee martial law area as Myanmar death toll grows
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Residents of a protest flashpoint district in Myanmar's biggest city fled on flatbed trucks and tuk-tuks…
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At least 20 dead in Myanmar crackdown: monitoring group
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- At least 20 people were killed in Myanmar on Monday after another day of unrest and…
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